Malawi Overview Nations // Africa



OVERVIEW Malawi, a former British colony in southeast Africa, is bordered by Tanzania to the north, Zambia to the west and Mozambique to the south and east.. Malawi's land borders are not disputed by its neighbors, but there is a disagreement between Malawi and Tanzania over the maritime boundary in Lake Nyasa (known as Lake Malawi in that country). Malawi claims maritime rights up to the Tanzanian shore of the lake. Tanzania claims half the lake. The lake, its boundaries and exploration...

 

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